Hello and thank you for listening to season 1 of Conflict Chronicles. Over the last 12 months, we’ve brought to you 20 interviews that share the physical and mental experiences of those who have served in conflict zones. Our guests have reveale

#020 - Jimi Jones-Shorten, United States Army, Vietnam - Studies and Observations Group (SOG).

Dec 1st, 2021 38m 37s

On May 13, 1970, an F-4 Phantom "Cobra 84" with two crew members Capt ALAN ROBERT TRENT and Capt. Eric Huberth of the 480th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 12th Tactical Fighter Wing departed Phu Cat Air Base, in (South) Vietnam, as the second of tw

#019 - Martin Topps, British Army. The Company Sergeant Major (CSM).

Nov 17th, 2021 53m 31s

Martin Topps, a former Regimental Sergeant Major of the 1st Battalion, The Welsh Guards, British Army. Today martin shares his story about what it takes to be a Company Sergeant Major, what they do on operations. Martin also shares the trauma o

#018 - Remembrance Day 2021 - Liz McConaghy - Afghanistan & Iraq Veteran, war poet.

Nov 11th, 2021 6m 39s

With a 17-year career on Chinook helicopters, Liz deployed to Iraq twice and Afghanistan 10 times.Liz reads her war poems:1. Does your mother know where you are?2. The colours of their brothers.3. The value of valourConflict Chronicles https://

#017 - Cate Carter, Australian Army. Bougainville and East Timor.

Nov 3rd, 2021 53m 53s

Major Cate Carter PhD, Australian Army, served as the Senior Intelligence Officer on operations in Bougainville and East Timor. Cate provides her strategic insights into the challenges of peacekeeping operations in Bougainville, Papa New Guinea

#016 - Richard Nugee, British Army. The Northern Ireland troubles (1987).

Oct 19th, 2021 37m 31s

Lieutenant General Richard Nugee, CB, CVO, CBE was commissioned into the Army in 1986. He completed operational tours of Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, Cyprus and Afghanistan. As a Three-star General, Richard talks about his first oper

#015 - Michael Lorrigan (Cafe Two 14) - Australian Army, ANZAC spirt, Afghanistan.

Oct 6th, 2021 26m 16s

Michael Lorrigan is an Australian Afghanistan Veteran. His commitment to helping others is truly humbling. Get your coffee here https://www.cafetwo14.com.au/Today’s episode is brought to you by GO2 Health, the largest Contemporary Veteran medic

#014 - Mark Ormrod MBE - British Royal Marine, Improvised Explosive Device (IED), Afghanistan.

Sep 21st, 2021 36m 54s

Mark Ormrod is a former British Royal Marine, Invictus Games athlete, author and motivational speaker. On Christmas Eve 2007, Mark was out on a routine foot patrol in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan when he stepped on an (Improvised Explosi

#013 - Anna Maria Lang - Australian Army, East Timor. Deployment and life challenges .

Sep 8th, 2021 23m 26s

Anna Maria Lang is a fourth-generation veteran who served 9 years in the Australian Army. She speaks about her time deployed to East Timor as part of the Australian led International Force East Timor (INTERFET).Women Veterans United https://wom

#012 - Will - US Army, Afghanistan. The brutal reality of time on operations.

Aug 25th, 2021 27m 38s

Will Stevenson, Proud Father, Proud American, Proud Veteran, In that order. @viper33b on Instagram, Will shares his story about his time in the US Army and a particular incident in 2008. He served with B Company (Viper Company), 1st Battalion,

#011 - Liz McConaghy - Royal Air Force, Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) in Afghanistan.

Aug 10th, 2021 32m 30s

Hear first hand the reality of being part of the Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) in Afghanistan. With a 17-year career on Chinook helicopters, Liz deployed to Iraq twice and Afghanistan 10 times.

#010 - Dick Thompson - United States, Green Beret, Vietnam War.

Jul 28th, 2021 53m 13s

It's the 1960s, you're 22 years old and you're going deep into enemy territory leading a 7 man team facing up to 500 North Vietnamese Army (NVA) soldiers. The Studies and Observations Group - SOG.

#009 - Sara Watson, Australian Army, Iraq.

Jul 14th, 2021 22m 47s

In late 2006, Sarah deployed to Iraq to provide strategic intelligence support to the Battlegroup. Upon returning to Australia, Sarah took a break from her military service returning to the Army in 2010.

#008 - Anthony 'Harry' Moffitt, Australian (SAS) Regiment (Part 1). Bat 7 Afghanistan, Vale Sean.

Jun 29th, 2021 32m 37s

Anthony ‘Harry’ Moffitt recently retired from the Australian Defence Force after almost 30 years, most of which was spent with Australia’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment as a Team Commander and Team Specialist. Harry tells his story a

#007 - Robin Horsfall (Part 1), SAS, Iranian Embassy Siege in London and a suicide mission to Argentina.

Jun 15th, 2021 37m 24s

He served with the Parachute Regiment and 22 Special Air Service (SAS) from 1972 to 1984. He took part in several famous missions including the SAS Embassy Siege in London on May 5th 1980 and a suicide mission into Argentina in 1982. Shot, stab

#006 - Phil - British Army, Royal Engineers, Iraq 2003.

Jun 1st, 2021 42m 24s

The real story of how a two-tonne, 8ft tall bronze statue of Saddam Hussein, started its journey to the United Kingdom.

#005 - John Stryker 'Tilt' Meyer - United States, Green Beret, Vietnam War

May 18th, 2021 51m 1s

A mission deep into Laos during the Vietnam war, the secret war! Studies and Observations Group - SOG.

#004 - William Candelaria - United States Army.

May 4th, 2021 28m 31s

From the streets of Chicago to Iraq; one man's journey to provide for his family.

#003 - Natalie Piedade - Army Helicopter Pilot

Apr 21st, 2021 34m 26s

Alone and under attack, how would you cope?

#002 - Peter Davies CBE - British Army, Commanding Officer.

Apr 6th, 2021 39m 1s

How do you lead 600 men and women across the globe in a warfighting role?

#001 - Tim Thomas - Australian Army, Special Forces Commando.

Mar 24th, 2021 36m 45s

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